Leigh Korreck is a resident wildlife keeper at Willowbrook Wildlife Center in Glen Ellyn. She helps educate forest preserve patrons about native wildlife and rehabilitate nearly 9,000 orphaned and injured animals each year at the center. She enjoys teaching about biology, zoology, animal husbandry and behavioral management. She has a B.S. in biology and is a certified interpretive guide.
Every spring and summer, Willowbrook Wildlife Center admits hundreds of orphaned young birds. We give as much care as is humanly possible, but the best parent for a bird is always...